Survey Party Chief I

KCI Technologies•Houston, TX

12h

About The Position

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employee’s have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us. THE COMPANY KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning. KCI is currently ranked #53 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation. KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career. We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team! KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

Requirements

4+ years overall survey experience.
4 + years survey party chief experience.
ALTA, topographic surveys, construction surveys - required experience.
Knowledge of field equipment operation, communication, field note taking, good math skills, ability to work as a one man crew as necessary, ability to travel nationally as projects may require.
Valid Driver's License
good work ethic
must be willing to travel
reliability
able to lift up to 50 pounds
able to work more than 40 hours a week as necessary.
Ability to travel up to 12 days as projects dictate.
Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience
Highschool Diploma/GED
Ability to maintain required certifications.
Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment.

Nice To Haves

TXDOT survey and SUE experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Supervise Survey Crew
keep field notes
communicate with office staff
train subordinates
operate robotic instrument
operate total station
data collector
GPS (fast static, RTK and VRS)
autolevel
download data into computers each night
Participate in cross - training as requested to build a stronger team
Communicate your work flow needs to your team and to your supervisor
Comply with all KCI policies and procedures
Accurately records and reports daily forms per project requirements
Communicates effectively with client, contractor, staff, and supervisor
Performs other duties as assigned
Proactively resolves problems at the lowest level
Adheres to project scope, schedule, and budget
Reviews all work for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting
Submits accurate time sheets, mileage and expense reports on time each week
Reviews jobsite safety daily and takes immediate action to document and resolve issues
Understands OSHA Safety Standards and KCI corporate policies and follows them at all times
Accurately record and report your work each day on the forms provided
Inspect and correct your own work before turning it in
Perform all task assignments using required industry standards
Review all work assigned to you before beginning your work
Understand all applicable industry standards for your assigned tasks
Work with your team to maximize your production and accuracy to help us achieve our goal
Has the specific knowledge to perform all duties
Maintains all required certifications and participates in training courses as required
Understands all applicable industry standards for project and performs all tasks per standards and client requirements